Live - Sharapova v Knapp

World number one Maria Sharapova takes on Karin Knapp in round three of the French Open.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 May 2008 | 10:26 am

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Source: ESPN.com | 31 May 2008 | 10:21 am

Bullfighting Is Dead! Long Live the Bullfight!

Battered by modernity and concern for bulls, Spain’s blood-and-sequins tradition is on the wane. Ticket sales remain brisk.


Source: NYT > Sports | 31 May 2008 | 10:18 am

Pierce, Celtics beat Pistons to reach NBA finals (AP)

Boston Celtics forward Paul Pierce (34) hugs coach Doc Rivers after the Celtics defeated the Detroit Pistons 89-81 to win the NBA basketball Eastern Conference finals in Auburn Hills, Mich., Friday, May 30, 2008. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)AP - The Boston Celtics got past an old nemesis to set up an NBA finals matchup with another rival — the Los Angeles Lakers.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 May 2008 | 10:11 am

Redknapp confirms Dunne interest

Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp confirms his interest in signing Manchester City defender Richard Dunne.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 May 2008 | 10:06 am

Fenerbahce to sign Newcastle's Emre

Fenerbahce has reached an agreement with Newcastle to sign Turkey midfielder Emre Belozoglu.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 31 May 2008 | 10:03 am

Saturday's gossip column

Latest: Mourinho on brink of Inter job after meeting Moratti, plus other rumours
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 May 2008 | 10:00 am

Van Basten looking for last clues in final friendly

Netherlands coach Marco van Basten will seek to plug the last holes in his European Championship lineup during Sunday's warm-up game against Wales.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 31 May 2008 | 9:57 am

Wasps & Leicester await final

Wasps take on Leicester in the Guinness Premiership final at Twickenham in what will be Lawrence Dallaglio's last game.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 May 2008 | 9:56 am

Mourinho nears Inter hot-seat after Moratti meeting (AFP)

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho smiles during a press conference at Stamford Bridge Stadium in west London, September 2007. Mourinho is close to being named the new boss of Inter Milan according to Italian press reports following the release of pictures of the Portuguese coach meeting with Inter president Massimo Moratti in Paris.(AFP/File/Carl De Souza)AFP - Former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is close to being named the new boss of Inter Milan according to Italian press reports following the release of pictures of the Portuguese coach meeting with Inter president Massimo Moratti in Paris.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 May 2008 | 9:50 am

Owen sets sights on record double

Michael Owen has set his sights on becoming England's greatest goalscorer and reaching 100 caps for his country.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 31 May 2008 | 9:44 am

Silvestre swoop will be tough - Triaud

Bordeaux president Jean-Louis Triaud believes luring Manchester United defender Mikael Silvestre away from Old Trafford will be "complicated".
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 31 May 2008 | 9:09 am

Scolari: No contact with Chelsea

Portugal boss Luiz Felipe Scolari says Chelsea have made no contact with him, increasing speculation that Carlo Ancelotti is off to the Blues.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 31 May 2008 | 8:58 am

Royals lose again; Mariners too

For all the problems the Kansas City Royals have, they can take solace in this: The Seattle Mariners are keeping right with them for the worst record in the American League. After a...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 May 2008 | 8:43 am

Royals lose again; Mariners too (AP)

Cleveland Indians' Grady Sizemore smiles in the dugout after hitting a first-inning home run against the Kansas City Royals in a baseball game Friday, May 30, 2008, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)AP - For all the problems the Kansas City Royals have, they can take solace in this: The Seattle Mariners are keeping right with them for the worst record in the American League.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 May 2008 | 8:43 am

Giants turn triple play; Cubs stage rally against Rockies

Chase Utley and the Philadelphia Phillies got off to a fast start with a seven-run second against the Florida Marlins. The Chicago Cubs erased the Colorado Rockies' big lead with a...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 May 2008 | 8:43 am

Brazil begins U.S. friendly tour against Canada

Brazil is still a five-time world champion, even if it has come to the United States for an eight-day, two-game tour without some of the more recognizeable names to Americans.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 31 May 2008 | 8:41 am

Celtics 89, Pistons 81: Celtics Oust Pistons to Return to N.B.A. Finals

The Celtics made play upon play in the fourth quarter in a decisive charge led by Kevin Garnett to earn a trip to the N.B.A. finals for the first time since 1987.


Source: NYT > Sports | 31 May 2008 | 8:31 am

Yankees 6, Twins 5: Farnsworth Escapes in Eighth as the Yankees Piece Together a Victory

Bobby Abreu had three of the Yankees’ 16 hits, two of them triples, scored four runs and stole his 300th career base as the Yankees beat the Twins.


Source: NYT > Sports | 31 May 2008 | 8:30 am

Boston edge Pistons to make final

Boston Celtics will face LA Lakers in the NBA finals after beating Detroit Pistons 89-81 to clinch the Eastern Conference final series.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 May 2008 | 7:42 am

Bruce's 4 hits lead Reds over Braves 3-2 in 11

Rookie Jay Bruce had four hits _ three of them off 300-game winner Tom Glavine _ and scored on Chipper Jones' error in the 11th inning Friday night, leading the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-2...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 May 2008 | 7:34 am

Millwood, Boggs lift Rangers over A's 3-1

Kevin Millwood allowed one run through six innings in his first start in almost three weeks, rookie Brandon Boggs matched a career high with three RBIs and the Texas Rangers beat the...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 May 2008 | 7:31 am

Mussina wins, Abreu sparks Yanks' rally past Twins

Bobby Abreu tripled twice and scored all four times he reached base, backing Mike Mussina and igniting a New York Yankees rally past the Minnesota Twins for a 6-5 victory on Friday night.
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 May 2008 | 7:30 am

Braun has 4 hits to lead Brewers over Astros 5-1

Ryan Braun homered and matched a career-high with four hits, Manny Parra pitched six strong innings and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Houston Astros 5-1 Friday night. Prince Fielder...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 May 2008 | 7:29 am

Sizemore homers twice as Indians beat Royals 5-4

Grady Sizemore homered twice and made a game-saving catch for the final out, leading the Cleveland Indians to a 5-4 victory over Kansas City on Friday night and handing the Royals their...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 May 2008 | 7:28 am

Lowell's single, 3 Baltimore errors carry Red Sox

Mike Lowell singled in the tiebreaking run during a 13th inning in which the Baltimore Orioles made three errors, and the Boston Red Sox turned the miscues into a 5-2 victory Friday...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 May 2008 | 7:27 am

Perry recovers to lead Memorial

Kenny Perry recovers from a nightmare start to share the halfway lead with Mathew Goggin at the Memorial tournament in Ohio.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 May 2008 | 7:26 am

Harris homers to lead Nationals past D'backs 7-4

Willie Harris snapped out of a slump with a tiebreaking three-run homer, helping the Washington Nationals beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-4 on Friday night. Harris went deep on an 0-1...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 May 2008 | 7:22 am

Overbay's 2 homers lead Blue Jays over Angels 10-4

Lyle Overbay hit a pair of solo homers and an RBI single, leading Toronto to a 10-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night and making it a pleasant homecoming for Blue Jays...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 May 2008 | 7:19 am

Mixed Martial Arts: New League Sees Potential in Backyard Brawler

Kevin Ferguson, a mixed martial artist who goes by the name Kimbo Slice, is a knockout artist who has garnered Internet fame for bare-knuckle brawling.


Source: NYT > Sports | 31 May 2008 | 7:10 am

State investigating possible payments to USC's O.J. Mayo


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 31 May 2008 | 7:00 am

Serena Williams and Venus Williams can forget Paris


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 31 May 2008 | 7:00 am

State investigating possible payments to USC's O.J. Mayo


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 31 May 2008 | 7:00 am

A family full of horse sense


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 31 May 2008 | 7:00 am

Trainer: Shane Mosley knew about steroids


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 31 May 2008 | 7:00 am

USC's Pete Carroll feels trapped by new recruiting rules


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 31 May 2008 | 7:00 am

Howie Kendrick returns, Angels can't score enough


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 31 May 2008 | 7:00 am

Serena Williams is out of the French Open


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 31 May 2008 | 7:00 am

Dream NBA Finals are greenlighted: Lakers vs. Celtics


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 31 May 2008 | 7:00 am

Serena Williams and Venus Williams can forget Paris


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 31 May 2008 | 7:00 am

Nadal advances with easy victory over Nieminen


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 31 May 2008 | 7:00 am

Red Wings need their front man, Tomas Holmstrom


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 31 May 2008 | 7:00 am

Red Wings need their front man, Tomas Holmstrom


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 31 May 2008 | 7:00 am

French Open at a glance


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 31 May 2008 | 7:00 am

Dodgers win despite Clayton Kershaw's poor start


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 31 May 2008 | 7:00 am

Sport goes mainstream with Kimbo Slice-James Thompson bout


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 31 May 2008 | 7:00 am

Sport goes mainstream with Kimbo Slice-James Thompson bout


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 31 May 2008 | 7:00 am

Dream NBA Finals are greenlighted: Lakers vs. Celtics


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 31 May 2008 | 7:00 am

Dodgers win despite Clayton Kershaw's poor start


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 31 May 2008 | 7:00 am

Howie Kendrick returns, Angels can't score enough


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 31 May 2008 | 7:00 am

Earl Eaton, a Founder of the Vail Skiing Resort, Is Dead at 85

Mr. Eaton grew up in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado as a hunter, hiker, prospector and skier and envisioned what became Vail, one of America’s most popular ski resorts.


Source: NYT > Sports | 31 May 2008 | 6:56 am

Winding road finally delivers Pierce to NBA Finals

What a difference a year makes, says Ian Thomsen. Paul Pierce and Co. are basking in an 89-81 win over Detroit and Boston's first trip to the Finals since '87.


Source: SI.com | 31 May 2008 | 6:37 am

Authorities investigating Mayo's ties to charity

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Source: SI.com | 31 May 2008 | 5:50 am

Golf Roundup: Strong Winds Can’t Knock the Memorial Leaders Down

The second round of the Memorial turned into a survival test, with 25-mile-per-hour wind gusts buffeting the late starters and sending the field’s stroke average soaring to almost 76.


Source: NYT > Sports | 31 May 2008 | 5:43 am

Sun 89, Liberty 84: Liberty Rallies Late, but Sun Prevails

Tamika Whitmore scored 18 points and led four Connecticut players in double figures Friday night as the Sun held off the Liberty.


Source: NYT > Sports | 31 May 2008 | 5:42 am

The Nucleus Remains, but Changes Await the Spurs

The Spurs will remain a force because of their All-Star threesome, but they will fall short again without changes to an aging supporting cast that wilted as June approached.


Source: NYT > Sports | 31 May 2008 | 5:41 am

Hossa and Penguins Regain Postseason Touch

Marian Hossa’s performance in the playoffs has made the Penguins’ trade for him at the deadline look brilliant, but the Red Wings have slowed him down in the finals.


Source: NYT > Sports | 31 May 2008 | 5:41 am

Coastal Carolina 10, Columbia 2: Columbia Takes an Early Lead, but Loses Its N.C.A.A. Opener

Coastal Carolina caught up to Columbia in the third inning and never looked back as it sent the Lions into the losers’ bracket in N.C.A.A. Division 1 regional play.


Source: NYT > Sports | 31 May 2008 | 5:40 am

Celtics knock out Pistons, head to Finals (Reuters)

Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett (L) consoles Detroit Pistons guard Richard Hamilton after the Celtics defeated the Pistons during Game 6 of the NBA Eastern Conference final in Auburn Hills, Michigan May 30, 2008. (Aaron Josefczyk/Reuters)Reuters - The Boston Celtics clinched their first NBA championship appearance since 1987 with a 89-81 win over the Detroit Pistons in the Eastern Conference Finals on Friday.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 May 2008 | 5:20 am

Abreu hits, Mussina pitches Yanks past the Twins

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Source: ESPN.com | 31 May 2008 | 5:16 am

Celtics secure first Finals appearance since '87

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Source: ESPN.com | 31 May 2008 | 5:11 am

Ragin' Cajuns' error helps Aggies to WCWS win

Rhiannon Kliesing singled home the decisive run in the seventh inning and Texas A&M took advantage of a bizarre error after a stolen base to beat Louisiana-Lafayette 2-1 Friday night at the Women's College World Series.
Source: ESPN.com | 31 May 2008 | 5:08 am

Dodgers' Martin 4-for-4 with HR, 3 RBIs in triumph

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Source: ESPN.com | 31 May 2008 | 5:08 am

Webb, Sorenstam show off Hall of Fame play (AP)

Australia's Karrie Webb hits her tee shot on the 13th tee box during the first round of the LPGA Ginn Tribute  golf tournament Friday, May 30, 2008, at Rivertowne Country Club in Mount Pleasant, S.C. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)AP - Karrie Webb continued to show off her Hall of Fame style Friday at the Ginn Tribute — and just in time, Annika Sorenstam did, too.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 May 2008 | 5:02 am

Boston's Dice-K placed on DL with shoulder injury (AP)

Boston Red Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka, center, walks off the field with a trainer, left, and his interpreter as he leaves the game at the start of the fifth inning against the Seattle Mariners in their baseball game in Seattle, Tuesday, May 27, 2008. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)AP - Daisuke Matsuzaka was placed on the 15-day disabled list Friday by the Boston Red Sox, who opted to take a cautious approach after an MRI exam revealed a mild strain of his right rotator cuff.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 May 2008 | 4:56 am

Edmonds, DeRosa help Cubs rally, beat Rockies 10-9 (AP)

Chicago Cubs' Mark DeRosa, right, celebrates with Jim Edmonds after hitting a two-run home run against Colorado Rockies during the seventh inning of a baseball game Friday, May 30, 2008 in Chicago. The Cubs won 10-9.(AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)AP - Jim Edmonds and Mark DeRosa delivered key hits and the Chicago Cubs overcame an eight-run deficit, rallying past the Colorado Rockies 10-9 Friday for their fifth straight victory.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 May 2008 | 4:56 am

UConn coach Calhoun treated for skin cancer (AP)

Connecticut head coach Jim Calhoun speaks during a news conference at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Conn., Friday, May 30, 2008.  Calhoun announced he is being treated for a second bout of skin cancer.  Calhoun had a lump removed from the upper right side of his neck near the jaw line on May 6.  (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)AP - Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun had some moments of fear, but never thought about retiring after being diagnosed for a second time with skin cancer.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 May 2008 | 4:55 am

Serena, Venus Williams lose in 3rd round at French (AP)

USA's Venus Williams reacts as she plays Italy's Flavia Pennetta during their third round match of the French Open tennis tournament, Friday  May 30, 2008 at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris. (AP Photo/Michel Spingler)AP - Oracene Price, mother and coach to Venus and Serena Williams, stood near the steps to the locker room at the end of a long, rough day at the French Open.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 May 2008 | 4:54 am

Floyd's walk-off homer lifts Rays over White Sox

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Source: ESPN.com | 31 May 2008 | 4:25 am

Williams sisters lose on same day at French Open

Friday was a bad day for the Williams sisters at the French Open.
Source: ESPN.com | 31 May 2008 | 4:19 am

Dice-K to 15-day DL with mild rotator cuff strain

Daisuke Matsuzaka was placed on the 15-day disabled list Friday by the Boston Red Sox, who opted to take a cautious approach after an MRI exam revealed a mild strain of his right rotator cuff.
Source: ESPN.com | 31 May 2008 | 4:11 am

Team source: Jets hire Cohen as assistant GM (AP)

AP - The New York Jets have hired Scott Cohen for their newly created position of assistant general manager, according to a person with the team.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 May 2008 | 3:34 am

Indiana teen wins Spelling Bee with 'guerdon'

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Source: SI.com | 31 May 2008 | 3:00 am

UConn's Calhoun being treated for skin cancer

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Source: SI.com | 31 May 2008 | 1:49 am

UConn's Calhoun has second bout of skin cancer

Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun says he is being treated for his second bout of skin cancer in a year and says he wants to keep coaching.
Source: ESPN.com | 31 May 2008 | 1:12 am

Goggin, Perry tied for the lead at the Memorial

The first sign of hope at the Memorial came from the scoreboard, which showed Mathew Goggin coming back to the pack after a blazing start. The second sign came from the gray skies that promised some relief from a brutal test of golf.
Source: ESPN.com | 31 May 2008 | 1:00 am

Di Natale scores twice as Italy beats Belgium

Antonio Di Natale scored twice as Italy beat Belgium 3-1 on Friday in the Azzurri's only Euro warmup match.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 31 May 2008 | 12:08 am

Donovan rejoins Galaxy with Spain clash in doubt

United States striker Landon Donovan is in doubt for his country's exhibition game against Spain next week.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 30 May 2008 | 11:28 pm

Urlacher reports to minicamp

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Source: SI.com | 30 May 2008 | 11:19 pm

Biffle captures pole for Dover; Busches go 2-3

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Source: SI.com | 30 May 2008 | 10:56 pm

French Open stunners: First Serena, then Venus

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Source: SI.com | 30 May 2008 | 10:44 pm

Ponting passes Test run milestone

Ricky Ponting becomes the seventh batsman and the third Australian to score 10,000 Test runs.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 May 2008 | 10:37 pm

Sotherton eyes up track for 2012

Heptathlete Kelly Sotherton wants to focus on a single running event after the Beijing Olympics.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 May 2008 | 10:15 pm

Eduardo eyeing early Gunners return

Arsenal striker Eduardo could be set to make an early return from the horrific leg break he suffered in February.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 30 May 2008 | 9:57 pm

Dice-K lands on DL

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Source: SI.com | 30 May 2008 | 8:54 pm

Trainer: When Big Brown leads, Belmont's over

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Source: SI.com | 30 May 2008 | 8:45 pm

Bruckner satisfied with Czech win

Czech Republic coach Karel Bruckner says he is happy with his side's 3-1 friendly victory over Scotland in Prague.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 May 2008 | 7:22 pm

NBA's ref admission opens up new issues

The NBA was wrong on many levels in handling of Fisher-Barry no-call.


Source: SI.com | 30 May 2008 | 7:04 pm

Gerrard wants Barry at Liverpool

Steven Gerrard says he is "desperate" for Aston Villa midfielder Gareth Barry to join him at Liverpool.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 May 2008 | 5:42 pm

Serena stunned by Srebotnik at Roland Garros

Serena Williams is out of the French Open. The fifth-seeded American shanked overheads, hit wild volleys and squandered seven break points Thursday in a stunning 6-4, 6-4 third-round loss to Katarina Srebotnik.


Source: Tennis News: CBSSports.com | 30 May 2008 | 12:06 pm
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